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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1906

Page

11

Pure Food Bill Passed By House After Spirited Debate

Washington June 23 The house approved the pure food bill by 242 to 1 and adopted the conference report on the railroad rate bill after a day crowded with five minute amendments. Southern lawmakers mocked whiskey issues while advocates of rectified spirits argued for tighter labeling and true ingredients. The package amendment sparked a heated exchange over weight, measures and canneries impacts across Maryland and other states as lawmakers pressed for fair labeling and practical enforcement.

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Cornell Crew Wins First Honors at Intercollegiate Regatta

At Poughkeepsie on the Hudson four mile course, Cornell varsity eight won the intercollegiate championship race ahead of Syracuse and Columbia while Cornell earned the freshmen race title as Wisconsin pushed hard for second place in the later heats. Rain delayed the start to 6:19 PM with the winning time around nineteen and a half minutes. The regatta featured the varsity eight open, varsity fours and freshmen events on a cool evening.

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Conference report on the rate bill adopted in Congress

Washington June 23 the House approved the conference report on the rate bill by a 216 to 4 vote. Chairman Hepburn of the interstate commerce committee moved to consider the report immediately after action on the pure food bill. Clerk began reading as Mr Kolfer sought the anti pass law impact on a member of Congress.

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Roosevelt to Panama Visit Eyed for Canal Study

President Ravenvelt plans a personal inspection of the Panama Canal project. Secretary Lack presides over a White House briefing as the trip is penciled for late spring, with a possible stop in Lansing Michigan for agricultural college events and a short May engagement.

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Chance to See Four Flowing Wells This Afternoon

The article notes public viewing of four wells with newly completed receiving and delivering connections. Visitors will see the wells flow between 3 and 4 pm as gaps are adjusted to prevent waste and, for safety, the flow is demonstrated for onlookers.

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Water Show Planned As City Mains Open To View

Citizens requested a glimpse of above ground streams. Today Miyor Hosey directed Mr. Doni jtenwell to remove caps at O'clock and let the walls flow for visitors. If pipe connections are finished, the exhibition will be open to the public this afternoon.

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Interstate League to Frame New Schedule at Lima Meeting

The Interstate League remains intact with Toledo Bay City and Saginaw holding 22 protected territories. A league meeting will be held in Lima to frame a new schedule. President E W Dickerson of the Journal-Gazette notes the league’s status as of June 2 with references to Bay City and Saginaw.

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Dickerson Says The Outlook 16 Bright

A garbled OCR style item mentions Dickerson predicting a bright outlook. Names and places are jumbled but reference to a sport league and upcoming meeting are implied. The text includes phrases about meetings, teams, and possible locations, though concrete details are unclear.

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Senate Confirms Barnes as Washington Postmaster

In Washington on June 23, the Senate confirmed Hearn Barnes as postmaster of Washington by a 34 to 16 vote after a contentious debate on an incident involving a skirt worn by Mrs. Morris in the White House. Senator Tillman demanded a full investigation of the police and contemplated further disclosures, including public display of Mrs. Morris’s clothing to inform the nation.

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Watches for Sale in Journal Gazette Promotion

A Journal Gazette promotion offers two subscription gifts during the vacation. The plan aims to secure a small batch of subscriptions with details published in the issue. The treats include two watches, The Defiance and The Mite, depicted in ads.

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Weather Summary for Michigan and Vingis Regions

The forecast notes generally fair conditions in Lower Michigan for Sunday and Monday with light to fresh northwest to north winds. In Vingis area showers expected on Sunday, with Monday turning sunny and winds light to fresh from the north.

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WANTED 8000 HARVEST HANDS FOR KANSAS RUSH

Topeka June 23 dispatch from EW Hoch urges W J Binck and B Mcloud to mobilize 8000 harvest hands in Kansas within a week to prevent grain loss. Appeal for help to recruit labor across railroad and Western Passenger lines.

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Fatal defect in House meat inspection bill discussed

Washington report notes Senator Malley charging a fatal defect in the meat inspection clause of the agricultural appropriation bill. He argues the provision grants federal police power beyond constitutional reach and could block interstate shipment of beef and pork not lawfully inspected. Bailey urges harsher inspection and warns of court challenges if amended.

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Record-Setting Customs Receipts Lift Treasury Ahead

Washington reports show fiscal year customs receipts nearing 300 million dollars with estimates to reach 30 million daily by early July. Treasury records indicate a 15 million dollar surplus remains after expenses, with internal revenue and miscellaneous receipts contributing to the year’s gain. Secretary Shaw faces continued demand for fiscal management as the government runs smoothly into the new year.

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Youths Cause Firework Disturbances in City Streets

Police report ongoing trouble with boys celebrating the Fourth of July. Incidents include vandalism on East Putite Street damaging property near Mr. J W McKenzie at 1814 Lafayette Street. A youth identified as Jomyx McMahan was apprehended after a chase around Wayans bateau interurban area. Patrolman Glen Johnson and Kelutz investigated and Kelutz returned to duty last night.

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Riley Withdraws From Run for Poet Farm Project

Hoosier singer James Whitcomb Riley and John Q. Dickey plan a Bear Willow retreat for authors, but Riley withdraws amid misreports. Brant county project emphasizes natural scenery and orchard plans, aiming to support aspiring writers despite controversy and delays.

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New Theatrical Syndicate Formed in New York

A new theatrical syndicate formed in New York on June 2 to produce American dramatic and musical plays. The organization, now a corporation, lists Frank McKee as president and Wm. A. Brady as vice president with a board including A. J. Erlanger and Henry V. Savage. Stockholders include prominent names such as Frohman, M. Cohan, and I. Pred Zimmerman, outlining an alliance to expand their business reach across major cities.

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Dates for the Big Foot Ball Games in New Haven

Yale announced fall football schedule with West Point at West Point on November 0 and Grawn at New Haven on November 11. Princeton hosts Princeton on November 2 and Murvard at New Haven, with other games in the slate.

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Fort Wayne Industries Win Coal Rate Reduction Victory

After a long struggle with railroads, the Fort Wayne Manufacturers' club wins a coal rate cut of fifteen cents, saving about $27,060 annually for Summit City industries. Secretary Rastetter praised for steady leadership. The agreement ends a two-year agitation boosting local capital and competitive standing.

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Railroads Cut Coal Rates Aimed at Fort Wayne Manufacturers

Fr. Thieme, treasurer of the Manufacturers' club, reports rail heads in Indianapolis have reduced coal shipment rates to Fort Wayne from Tinton and Sullivan districts to 95 cents, and from the Brazil district to 90 cents. Ohio shipments drop to 1.25 dollars. The cuts follow a compromise between carriers and manufacturers, with suits against railroads likely to be withdrawn. Remaining issues center on terminal charges.

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